After Dark Park
I knew they weren’t there to watch the sun set, it wasn’t one of those colorful ones, and that wasn’t the best place to see the sky. When they pulled up, it was getting dark, but my folks let me go out, early to play Flashlight Tag. It’s like Hide, and Seek, only instead of catching someone, you have to say their name, and if you don’t get it right, you’re still it. We just showed up early to work out who was it, rock paper scissors, I didn’t win them all, but I didn’t lose neither. So, the loser took the flashlight, and waited for the sun to finish going down, while we went to find places to hide. Easier said than done, when there’s still enough light to see which way we went, …